In 2012, volume of trading on KASE repo transactions market decreased by 7.8 % to KZT11.3 trln ($76.1 bn)

/KASE, January 4, 13/ - In 2012, the volume of trading on the repo transactions market of Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE) made up KZT11,346.8 bn (equivalent to USD76,066.5 m) decreasing by 7.8 % (9.4 % when expressed in USD) against 2011. The table below shows the trading volume (calculated based on amounts raised) in this exchange market sector in 2012 with a breakdown by month and sector, and comparative data of 2011 (KZT bn, unless otherwise specified). --------------------------------------------------------- Auto repo Nego repo Trade volume Year, -------------- ----------- ----------------- month CS GS CS GS bn KZT m USD ------------ ----- -------- ---- ------ -------- -------- 2012, I 3.9 930.5 0.5 0 935.0 6,300.3 2012, II 4.9 1,066.0 0.4 0 1,071.4 7,233.0 2012, III 3.8 657.0 0.5 0.004 661.3 4,475.0 2012, IV 3.4 683.2 0.4 0.001 687.1 4,647.8 2012, V 3.3 1,019.3 1.7 0.004 1,024.3 6,926.1 2012, VI 4.6 1,025.2 0.2 0.0001 1,030.0 6,914.5 2012, VII 4.9 970.8 0.02 0 975.7 6,514.8 2012, VIII 6.7 970.2 0.3 0.004 977.2 6,540.6 2012, IX 2.3 903.2 0.02 0.004 905.5 6,045.1 2012, X 1.7 923.3 0.03 0 925.0 6,148.8 2012, XI 4.9 1,189.8 0.07 0 1,194.8 7,942.3 2012, XII 9.7 949.6 0.17 0 959.5 6,378.4 ------------ ----- -------- ---- ------ -------- -------- Total 54.4 11,288.2 4.3 0.02 11,346.8 76,066.5 structure, % 0.5 99.5 0.04 <0.1 100.0 100.0 ------------ ----- -------- ---- ------ -------- -------- 2011 48.1 12,254.4 4.2 0.1 12,306.8 83,953.1 trend, % +13.1 -7.9 +1.2 -75.3 -7.8 -9.4 --------------------------------------------------------- CS - corporate serial securities; GS - government serial securities; nego repo - repo transactions carried out directly (with conclusion of nego opening and closing repo deals). [2013-01-04]